Newcastle West Weather in August

During August, Newcastle West experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Newcastle West in August

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Newcastle West in August

August in Newcastle West brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Newcastle West in August

The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Newcastle West.

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Newcastle West Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 142 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Newcastle West in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Newcastle West in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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